#8b4e41 color: Earth Crust
#8b4e41 is rgb(139, 78, 65) in RGB and oklch(49.291% 0.0854 32.978) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- yellow-800
- Black 45%
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About #8b4e41
#8b4e41 is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 49.3% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 33°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.43:1 contrast and black text 3.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Earth Crust (#8c4f42). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #8b4e41 mixed with white
Darker: #8b4e41 mixed with black
Calmer: #8b4e41 with less saturation
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What color is #8b4e41?
#8b4e41 is soft dark red. The closest named color is Earth Crust. In RGB it is rgb(139, 78, 65), in HSL hsl(10.54, 36.27%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.291% 0.0854 32.978).
What colors go well with #8b4e41?
The complementary color of #8b4e41 is #046d7e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #894b5c and #835629. The triadic partners are #376f4a and #515d92.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b4e41?
White text reads better on #8b4e41: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.43:1 and black gives 3.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b4e41 a warm or cool color?
#8b4e41 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 33 degrees, its lightness 49.3% and its chroma 0.085.